The Star Wars Underworld Podcast

The Star Wars Underworld Podcast

The Next Generation Strikes Back! A weekly Star Wars Radio Show featuring the latest Star Wars news and discussion. Hosted by dedicated fans Chris Seekell, Benjamin Hart, and Dominic Jones, the SWU Podcast covers all things Star Wars. From the classic films to Episode VII and beyond, from Star Wars: The Clone Wars to the Expanded Universe, from Star Wars Rebels to the latest in collecting, the SWU Podcast is there. Plus you never know who might stop by! We must got to the lower levels...The Underworld!

Episodes

September 26, 2025 133 mins

On this episode, Chris, Ben and Dominic dive into the newly released trailers for The Mandalorian And Grogu and Star Wars: Visions Vol. 3. They break down all the exciting reveals from Mando And Grogu including buff Hutts, exploding AT-ATs and adorable Grogu shenanigans.  Furthermore they get hyped for Visions Volume 3 and its long awaited sequel episodes for The Duel, The Ninth Jedi and others. And it turns into a Podcast relay as...

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On this episode Hannah makes her triumphant return to join Ben in discuss some exciting news from the set of Star Wars: Starfighter! They analyze a new photo that was shared by director Shawn Levy featuring cast members in the middle of the Mediterranean. What will this unique location bring to the film, and how might it connect to other watery Star Wars stories? Plus, Andor's big win at the Emmys, and the full list of directors an...

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September 12, 2025 83 mins

On this episode Chris, Ben and Dominic discuss Andor’s big wins at the Emmys! The series not only took home four awards for costumes, production design, editing and VFX, but it’s also still in the running for more! What are its chances, and how much do these awards actually matter? Plus, do we ever get bored with Star Wars? What are our favorite pieces of unused concept art? Which other letters could be turned into starfighters? We...

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September 4, 2025 120 mins

On this episode, Dominic and Ben talk all things LEGO Star Wars! They discuss the newly revealed Death Star set, as well as the Gingerbread AT-AT set. They share their thoughts on the new sets, as well as their thoughts on the general state of Star Wars collecting and some of their earliest LEGO memories. Then, they talk about the debut of Darth Revan in Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces...

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August 29, 2025 106 mins

On this episode Dom, Ben and Chris bask in the glory of some major breaking Star Wars news! Lucasfilm has officially revealed the cast and production team behind Star Wars: Starfighter along with the first behind the scenes image! Furthermore, Dom shares stories from his experience hosting two massive Star Wars panels at Fan Expo Canada, they tackle some comments from Ewan McGregor that set the internet on fire, as well as a big te...

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August 22, 2025 79 mins

On this episode Chris and Ben tackle the latest news, including Oscar Isaac's recent comments about returing to Star Wars; could Poe, somehow, be returning? They also talk about a new Audible Original featuring Rey, Bodhi Rook's Andor cameo near miss, and Simon Kinberg's inspiration for his Star Wars trilogy.  Plus, how the New Republic might deal with slavery, what the Rebellion was actually fighting for, and remembering the late,...

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August 14, 2025 84 mins

On this episode, Dominic and Ben discuss the new trailer for Lego Star Wars: Rebuild The Galaxy - Pieces Of The Past! They talk about how the series merges comedy and storytelling in a way that is true to both Lego and Star Wars, as well as the impressive and expansive cast of the series. Then, they talk about some recent comments from Ron Howard about the director change on Solo. Plus, Count Dook...

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August 8, 2025 91 mins

On this episode Chris, Ben and Dominic are back to discuss the big casting news for Star Wars: Starfighter. They examine what Doctor Who and House Of The Dragon star Matt Smith will bring to this new film and what the future holds for Star Wars movies overall. Furthermore, A New Hope is retuning to cinemas in 2027, Tem Morrison continues his campaign to return to Star Wars, and tons of books were announced at SDCC. Plus, what would...

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July 25, 2025 73 mins

On this episode Dom, Chris and Ben are sad to not be at San Diego Comic Con, but they proceed to cheer themselves up by discussing some of the big reveals from the event. For starters; a new still of Darth Maul in Maul: Shadow Lord was officially revealed and the guys share their thoughts on the upcoming series. And we got our first look at (beardless) Eman Esfandi as Ezra Bridger in a new still from Ahsoka season two. Plus, swappi...

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July 18, 2025 96 mins

On this episode Chris, Dominic & Ben seemingly have nothing to talk about but make the best of a (somewhat) slow news week. They break down the recently revealed Emmy nominations for Andor and whether or not the show deserved more. And Rian Johnson had a few things to say about the making of The Last Jedi and what’s going on with his Star Wars trilogy. Plus, George Lucas is heading to San Diego Comic Con for the first time ever, an...

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July 10, 2025 97 mins

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are back to break down the latest Star Wars news! They start by discussing the latest updates about Ahsoka season two, including the names of four episodic directors and some details from Ivanna Sakhno about filming with Rory McCann as Baylon Skull. Then they talk about the latest reveals about Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy — Pieces of the Past. And th...

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June 27, 2025 61 mins

On this episode Ben goes solo to discuss all the latest Star Wars news and more! He breaks down the newly revealed Star Wars-themed soda cans & bottles from Coca-Cola, as well as Gareth Edwards’ recent comments about Rogue One. Plus, Superman actor David Corenswet talks classic Star Wars video games, and what will the near-future of Star Wars look like? Ben dives into what we can expect from the franchise in 2026 and attempts to fi...

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June 20, 2025 92 mins

On this episode Dom, Hannah and Ben are joined by Din from the Band F-105 to discuss the latest Star Wars news, including Temuera Morrison’s latest round of campaigning for more of The Book Of Boba Fett. They discuss the probability of a second season of the series, as well as the prospect of Tem playing an older Captain Rex in Ahsoka. The crew also touches on a recent screening of an original print of A New Hope, with full endorse...

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June 12, 2025 110 mins

On this episode, Ben and Dominic discuss the news that Mia Goth has been cast in Star Wars: Starfighter, as well as some of the movie’s basic plot details. They then answer listener questions about season two of Ahsoka, Dave Filoni potentially becoming co-president of Lucasfilm, and a fun what-if about Revenge of the Sith. Plus, some stories from Star Wars Celebration Japan, some thoughts on what ...

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June 6, 2025 104 mins

On this episode Hannah, Chris and Ben are joined by longtime friend Jeff White as they catch up on all the latest Star Wars news! First they share their thoughts on Mark Hamill’s recent comments and whether or not he will return as Luke Skywalker in the future. Plus, will Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck succeed Kathleen Kennedy as co-presidents of Lucasfilm? Is a Ryan Reynolds-helmed R-rated Star Wars movie a good idea? And is Rian Joh...

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May 30, 2025 114 mins

On this episode Chris and Dominic continue the Tales Of The Underworld discussion with a focus on the Cad Bane animated shorts. But first they give their takes on some of the latest viral topics, including the massive grassroots push for Star Wars Battlefront 3 and the controversy surrounding AI Darth Vader in Fortnite. Ben drops in just in time to break down Cad Bane’s story in Tales and they dis...

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May 22, 2025 103 mins

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Hannah break down the first three episodes of Tales of the Underworld. They discuss the latest instalment of Asajj Ventress’ story, including her dynamics with Lyco and Latts Razzi, and how the series incorporated elements of the novel Dark Disciple. They then answer some listener questions about all things Star Wars, including Andor season two, if Lucasfilm will...

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May 15, 2025 113 mins

On this episode, Dominic, Hannah, and Ben break down the series finale of Andor, analyzing the last three episodes, “Make It Stop,” “Who Else Knows?,” and “Jedha, Kyber, Erso.” They talk about the new insight we got into Luthen and Kleya’s history, the highs and lows of the life of Dedra Meero, the great director Krennic, and the proper introduction to K-2SO. They also talk about how Cassian’s sto...

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May 9, 2025 106 mins

On this episode Dom and Hannah return at long last to join Ben as they discuss the third episode arc of Andor Season Two. They’re joined by good friend King Tom Chansky from The Sith List podcast to fully process the emotionally heavy events of the episodes, including the Ghorman massacre and Mon Mothma’s intense escape from the Imperial Senate. Plus, did K-2SO’s introduction meet expectations? Was Bix utilized properly? Are the ye...

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May 2, 2025 139 mins

On this episode Ben is joined by Joel Davis from the Eye On Canon Podcast to discuss the second part of Andor Season Two which includes the episodes “Ever Been to Ghorman?”, "I Have Friends Everywhere" and "What a Festive Evening". They break down how the story has moved forward and how it's effected the characters, including Luthen's manipulations, Cassian's resistance, Bix facing her demons, and Vel and Cinta's rekindled, albiet ...

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